Artistic and creative Mentoring
The Diverse Artists Network offers personalised one-to-one mentoring designed to meet the unique needs of underrepresented and marginalised artists across diverse creative mediums and career stages. Our mentors are part of our team and advisory board who are integral members of our communities, possessing a deep understanding of the distinctive challenges involved in developing a creative practice. With diverse backgrounds, skills, and experiences, they are poised to support and guide you in building your personal and professional practice with confidence.
Our mentoring support at Diverse Artists Network encompasses:
Identifying Fundraising Opportunities
- Guidance on securing funds for your creative work, practice, or small community CIC.
- Assistance with DYCP (Developing Your Creative Practice) support.
- Help navigating fundraising applications and understanding fundraising language.
Freelancing Guidance
- Support for freelancers or those considering freelancing.
Career Development and Support
- Support for personal and professional growth
- Assistance with Continuous Professional Development (CPD).
- Overcoming artistic blocks.
- Dedicated support for maintaining mental health within the creative industry.
Project Monitoring and Evaluation
- Guidance on effectively monitoring and evaluating your projects.
Networking and Visibility
- Assistance in getting programmed and being platformed in the industry.
This service is primarily aimed at supporting underrepresented and marginalised artists and is offered free of charge to those from Black and Brown communities.
Ensure you’re being heard, being seen, and financially valued as an artist or creative. Join us and take that essential first step toward realising your creative aspirations, and contact us at: hello@diverseartistsnetwork.com
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